Recycling · lead · Germany
Lead scrap – Germany: buyers and trade
Germany imports more lead scrap than it exports – by 3.70k t in 2025. Largest supplier: Switzerland; largest buyer: Netherlands. Data: Eurostat Comext (CN 7802 00 00) and the Companies register.
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16.9k t imports 2025 · +25.2% y/y
13.2k t exports 2025 · +10.4% y/y
1,571 EUR/t import unit value 2025 – from declarations, not a market price
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Scrap trade
Imports and exports of lead scrap, 2021–2025 (thousand t)
Imports and exports of lead scrap, 2021–2025 (thousand t)
Germany – lead scrap, thousand t: 2021 imports 19.7, exports 9.90; 2022 imports 16.8, exports 13.3; 2023 imports 16.1, exports 9.60; 2024 imports 13.5, exports 12; 2025 imports 16.9, exports 13.2.
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imports 2021: 19,664 t exports 2021: 9,867 t 2021
imports 2022: 16,843 t exports 2022: 13,310 t 2022
imports 2023: 16,105 t exports 2023: 9,623 t 2023
imports 2024: 13,503 t exports 2024: 11,994 t 2024
imports 2025: 16,902 t exports 2025: 13,246 t 2025
imports
exports
Partners 2025
Imports from (t)
Switzerland 5,148
Netherlands 2,501
Denmark 2,488
Italy 1,837
Austria 1,450
Exports to (t)
Netherlands 6,909
India 3,584
Czechia 902
France 853
Belgium 472
2015–2025 series and unit values
Lead scrap trade – Germany, 2015–2025
Year
Imports (t) Exports (t) Balance (t)
Import unit value (EUR/t) Export unit value (EUR/t)
2015
15,455 8,845 -6,610
1,281 1,333
2016
15,379 11,509 -3,870
1,447 1,295
2017
24,131 14,762 -9,369
1,556 1,452
2018
20,231 10,690 -9,540
1,389 1,315
2019
20,290 11,890 -8,400
1,196 1,371
2020
15,387 8,366 -7,021
1,125 1,218
2021
19,664 9,867 -9,797
1,454 1,430
2022
16,843 13,310 -3,533
2,132 1,591
2023
16,105 9,623 -6,482
2,229 1,589
2024
13,503 11,994 -1,509
1,510 1,609
2025
16,902 13,246 -3,657
1,571 1,504
2026 incomplete year: 2026-01/2026-08
8,757 8,997 241
1,544 1,564
Unit value (EUR/t) – value divided by mass from trade declarations (Comext); an approximation of the price level, not a market price. CN codes: 7802 00 00 .
Lead: lead waste and scrap (7802 00 00). Spent lead-acid batteries – a separate series (battery mass, not lead content); the series are not added up. Source: Eurostat Comext – EU trade by CN8 (DS-045409), as of 2026-11-04. Balance = exports − imports. Comext
Spent lead-acid batteries – separate series
Spent lead-acid battery scrap trade – Germany, 2015–2025
Germany – spent lead-acid battery scrap: imports 31,428 t in 2015 and 56,910 t in 2025; exports 6,943 t in 2015 and 27,228 t in 2025. Break in series in 2022: from this year the series also includes waste and scrap of batteries (8549 11 90) – earlier and later years are not fully comparable.
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Break in series in 2022: from this year the series also includes waste and scrap of batteries (8549 11 90) – earlier and later years are not fully comparable. break in series
exports 2015: 6,943 t exports 2016: 9,311 t exports 2017: 9,153 t exports 2018: 27,230 t exports 2019: 30,777 t exports 2020: 42,702 t exports 2021: 46,933 t exports 2022: 34,761 t exports 2023: 30,199 t exports 2024: 25,657 t exports 2025: 27,228 t
imports 2015: 31,428 t imports 2016: 42,986 t imports 2017: 23,275 t imports 2018: 28,554 t imports 2019: 35,440 t imports 2020: 32,402 t imports 2021: 44,142 t imports 2022: 66,447 t imports 2023: 55,619 t imports 2024: 57,768 t imports 2025: 56,910 t
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Table of years (chart data)
Spent lead-acid battery scrap trade – Germany, 2015–2025
Year
Imports (t) Exports (t) Balance (t)
Import unit value (EUR/t) Export unit value (EUR/t)
2015
31,428 6,943 -24,485
664 670
2016
42,986 9,311 -33,675
694 734
2017
23,275 9,153 -14,122
814 842
2018
28,554 27,230 -1,324
793 836
2019
35,440 30,777 -4,663
746 762
2020
32,402 42,702 10,300
634 713
2021
44,142 46,933 2,791
751 818
2022 break in series
66,447 34,761 -31,687
871 909
2023
55,619 30,199 -25,420
743 828
2024
57,768 25,657 -32,111
678 793
2025
56,910 27,228 -29,682
616 768
2026 incomplete year: 2026-01/2026-08
38,945 13,559 -25,385
564 702
Largest scrap suppliers (2025)
Netherlands 32,276 t
Switzerland 17,871 t
Luxembourg 1,778 t
France 1,537 t
Poland 981 t
Largest scrap destinations (2025)
Czechia 11,378 t
Austria 5,370 t
Romania 3,003 t
Belgium 2,985 t
Bulgaria 2,754 t
Unit value (EUR/t) – value divided by mass from trade declarations (Comext); an approximation of the price level, not a market price. CN codes: 8548 10 21, 8549 11 10, 8549 11 90 .
Spent lead-acid batteries – 8548 10 21 (2015–2021), 8549 11 10 and 8549 11 90 (from 2022). From 2022 the series also includes waste and scrap of batteries (8549 11 90) – years before and after 2022 are not fully comparable. Battery mass, not lead content. Source: Eurostat Comext – EU trade by CN8 (DS-045409), as of 2026-11-04. Balance = exports − imports. Comext
EU-27 context
EU-27 exports of lead scrap to non-EU countries amounted to 41.1k t in 2025 (24.1k t in 2024), imports from outside the EU – 34.6k t.
Main non-EU buyers: India 38.8k t, United Kingdom 1.80k t, Hong Kong 0.10k t. EU scrap market →
Map of scrap buyers in Europe – Germany
KSH Schleswig GmbH Metall und Recycling – Schleswig – scrap and metal purchasing, Schleswig (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Behrendt Rohstoffverwertung GmbH – Neumünster – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Neumünster (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Volker Bülow & Partner GmbH – Holthusen – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Holthusen (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
EMR GmbH – Hamburg – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Hamburg (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Nordenham Metall GmbH – Nordenham – lead smelter (Nordenham Metall GmbH, formerly Weser-Metall), Nordenham (zinc smelter)
Hirsch Recycling GmbH – Bremen – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Bremen (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
H. Henken GmbH – Friesoythe – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Friesoythe (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Theo Steil GmbH Schrott- und Metallgroßhandel – Eberswalde – shredder, kondirator and non-ferrous metal processing, Eberswalde (shredder and non-ferrous fraction separation)
O.M.N. Oder-Metalle GmbH – Neulewin – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Neulewin (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
GMH Recycling GmbH – Osnabrück – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Osnabrück (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Wilhelm Walkling e.K. – Peine – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Peine (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
HAGEMANN RECYCLING GmbH – Wolfenbüttel – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Wolfenbüttel (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
ALBA Metall Nord GmbH – Luckenwalde – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Luckenwalde (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
MRG Rückbau und Recycling GmbH – Stadtoldendorf – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Stadtoldendorf (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
ALBA Metall Nord GmbH – Lübbenau – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Lübbenau (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
NE-Metalle GmbH – Doberlug-Kirchhain – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Doberlug-Kirchhain (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
NE-Metalle GmbH – Spremberg – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Spremberg (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Bringwert GmbH & Co. KG – Duisburg – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Duisburg (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
A. Fischer & Söhne GmbH – Bochum (Altenbochum) – scrap purchasing and scrap yard, Bochum (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Resebeck GmbH – Göttingen – scrap and non-ferrous metals yard, Göttingen (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Grün & Mücher GmbH & Co. KG – Gevelsberg – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Gevelsberg (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Trillhof Handelsgesellschaft mbH – Kassel – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Kassel (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
A. Menshen GmbH & Co. KG – Werdohl – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Werdohl (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Theo Steil GmbH Schrott- und Metallgroßhandel – Köln (Godorf) – scrap and metals yard, large shears, Köln (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Nyrstar Stolberg GmbH – Stolberg (Binsfeldhammer) – QSL lead smelter, Stolberg (smelter)
Clarios Recycling Freiberg GmbH – Freiberg (Muldenhütten) – secondary lead smelter (battery recycling), Freiberg (non-ferrous scrap remelting)
Clarios Recycling GmbH – Krautscheid (Buchholz, Westerwald) – secondary lead smelter: battery recycling in a shaft furnace, smelting and refining, Buchholz (Westerwald) – Krautscheid (secondary lead smelter (battery breaking, smelting and refining))
Clarios Recycling Braubach GmbH – Braubach – secondary lead smelter (battery recycling), Braubach (non-ferrous scrap remelting)
Riwald Recycling Rhein-Main GmbH – Frankfurt am Main – skup i sortowanie metali, Frankfurt am Main (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Riwald Recycling Franken GmbH – Sennfeld – scrap and non-ferrous metal purchasing, intake of deliveries, Sennfeld (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Weinand Entsorgungs-GmbH – Bad Kreuznach – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Bad Kreuznach (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Theo Steil GmbH Schrott- und Metallgroßhandel – Trier – scrap yard and non-ferrous metals processing, Trier (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Schrott Nasz GmbH – Weiherhammer – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Weiherhammer (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
MKM Metals e.K. – Ludwigshafen am Rhein – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Ludwigshafen am Rhein (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Günther Schmelzer GmbH – Ludwigshafen am Rhein – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Ludwigshafen am Rhein (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Schrott Wetzel GmbH – Mannheim – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Mannheim (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Strobl GmbH – Amberg – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Amberg (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Loacker Saar Recycling GmbH – Homburg – non-ferrous and e-scrap yard, Homburg (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
INDRA Recycling GmbH Metallaufbereitung – Hockenheim – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Hockenheim (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
RKB Rohstoff-Kontor Braun GmbH – Germersheim – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Germersheim (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
CRONIMET CREMETAL GmbH – Annweiler am Trifels – metal and alloy recycling centre, Annweiler am Trifels (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Hauser Recycling & Transporte GmbH – Bretten-Gölshausen – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Bretten-Gölshausen (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
A. Kuhner GmbH – Karlsruhe – granulacja kabli i odzysk miedzi, Karlsruhe (cable granulation and copper recovery)
CRONIMET CREMETAL GmbH – Karlsruhe (Rheinhafen) – metal and stainless steel recycling centre, Karlsruhe (non-ferrous and stainless steel scrap recycling)
Loacker Rheinhafen Recycling GmbH – Karlsruhe – non-ferrous scrap yard, Karlsruhe (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
RVR Rohstoffverwertung Regensburg GmbH – Regensburg – non-ferrous scrap yard and cable processing, Regensburg (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
MER Metall-ElektroRecycling GmbH – Steinach – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Steinach (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Hofmann GmbH – Rastatt – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Rastatt (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Loacker Recycling GmbH – Donauwörth – non-ferrous scrap yard, cables and e-scrap, Donauwörth (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
August Leber Rohstoffe Handelsgesellschaft mbH – Offenburg – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Offenburg (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Iwan Koslow GmbH & Co. KG – Landshut – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Landshut (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Rohstoffverwertung Reutlingen GmbH & Co. KG – Reutlingen – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Reutlingen (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Rohstoffverwertung Reutlingen GmbH & Co. KG – Nehren – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Nehren (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Karl Karletshofer GmbH – Neu-Ulm – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Neu-Ulm (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Götz GmbH Schrott und Metalle – Weißenhorn – scrap and metals yard, Weißenhorn (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Walter Roeder GmbH – Emmendingen – scrap and metal purchasing, Emmendingen (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
HEZEL GmbH – Mönchweiler – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Mönchweiler (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
ALFA Recycling München GmbH & Co. KG – München – non-ferrous scrap recycling, München (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Bernd Witz GmbH – Villingen-Schwenningen – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Villingen-Schwenningen (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Walter Roeder GmbH – Freiburg im Breisgau – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Freiburg im Breisgau (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Föll Rohstoffhandel GmbH – Buchloe – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Buchloe (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Höbel Umwelt GmbH – Kaufbeuren – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Kaufbeuren (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Föll Rohstoffhandel GmbH – Durach – scrap and metals yard, Durach (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
Loacker Recycling GmbH – Lindau – non-ferrous scrap yard, Lindau (Bodensee) (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
smelter (document or value-chain link)
smelter – type of plant (semi-finished products, foundry, zinc alloys and zinc oxide)
processor
Base map: Natural Earth (public domain). Location of some plants: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL ).
Bochum (Altenbochum) – scrap purchasing and scrap yard, Bochum · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Karlsruhe – granulacja kabli i odzysk miedzi, Karlsruhe · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-04
Accepted grades:
brass scrap , insulated copper wire and cable scrap
Werdohl – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Werdohl · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Lübbenau – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Lübbenau · Germany
processor
Scrap in a plant document
B class B source · verified 2026-11-04
Accepted grades:
brass scrap , spent lead-acid batteries (whole or crushed)
Luckenwalde – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Luckenwalde · Germany
processor
Scrap in a plant document
B class B source · verified 2026-11-04
Accepted grades:
brass scrap , spent lead-acid batteries (whole or crushed)
München – non-ferrous scrap recycling, München · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Offenburg – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Offenburg · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Neumünster – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Neumünster · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Villingen-Schwenningen – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Villingen-Schwenningen · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Duisburg – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Duisburg · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Braubach – secondary lead smelter (battery recycling), Braubach · Germany
smelter
Scrap in a plant document
B class B source · verified 2026-10-08
Accepted grades:
spent lead-acid batteries (whole or crushed)
Freiberg (Muldenhütten) – secondary lead smelter (battery recycling), Freiberg · Germany
smelter
Scrap in a plant document
B class B source · verified 2026-10-08
Accepted grades:
spent lead-acid batteries (whole or crushed)
Krautscheid (Buchholz, Westerwald) – secondary lead smelter: battery recycling in a shaft furnace, smelting and refining, Buchholz (Westerwald) – Krautscheid · Germany
smelter
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-04
Annweiler am Trifels – metal and alloy recycling centre, Annweiler am Trifels · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-10-08
Karlsruhe (Rheinhafen) – metal and stainless steel recycling centre, Karlsruhe · Germany
processor
Scrap in a plant document
B class B source · verified 2026-10-08
Accepted grades:
spent lead-acid batteries (whole or crushed)
Hamburg – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Hamburg · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Buchloe – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Buchloe · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Durach – scrap and metals yard, Durach · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Osnabrück – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Osnabrück · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Weißenhorn – scrap and metals yard, Weißenhorn · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
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Gevelsberg – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Gevelsberg · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Ludwigshafen am Rhein – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Ludwigshafen am Rhein · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Friesoythe – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Friesoythe · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Wolfenbüttel – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Wolfenbüttel · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Bretten-Gölshausen – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Bretten-Gölshausen · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Mönchweiler – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Mönchweiler · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-04
Accepted grades:
brass scrap
Bremen – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Bremen · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Kaufbeuren – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Kaufbeuren · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Rastatt – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Rastatt · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Hockenheim – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Hockenheim · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-04
Accepted grades:
brass scrap , insulated copper wire and cable scrap , aluminium wire and cable scrap
Landshut – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Landshut · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Neu-Ulm – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Neu-Ulm · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-04
Schleswig – scrap and metal purchasing, Schleswig · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Accepted grades:
brass scrap
Donauwörth – non-ferrous scrap yard, cables and e-scrap, Donauwörth · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-10-08
Accepted grades:
insulated copper wire and cable scrap , aluminium wire and cable scrap
Lindau – non-ferrous scrap yard, Lindau (Bodensee) · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-10-08
Karlsruhe – non-ferrous scrap yard, Karlsruhe · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-10-08
Homburg – non-ferrous and e-scrap yard, Homburg · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-10-08
Steinach – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Steinach · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Ludwigshafen am Rhein – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Ludwigshafen am Rhein · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-04
Accepted grades:
brass scrap , insulated copper wire and cable scrap , aluminium wire and cable scrap
Stadtoldendorf – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Stadtoldendorf · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Doberlug-Kirchhain – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Doberlug-Kirchhain · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-04
Accepted grades:
brass scrap , insulated copper wire and cable scrap
Spremberg – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Spremberg · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-04
Accepted grades:
brass scrap , insulated copper wire and cable scrap
Nordenham – lead smelter (Nordenham Metall GmbH, formerly Weser-Metall), Nordenham · Germany
smelter
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-04
Stolberg (Binsfeldhammer) – QSL lead smelter, Stolberg · Germany
smelter
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-10-08
Neulewin – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Neulewin · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-04
Accepted grades:
brass scrap , insulated copper wire and cable scrap
Göttingen – scrap and non-ferrous metals yard, Göttingen · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Accepted grades:
brass scrap
Sennfeld – scrap and non-ferrous metal purchasing, intake of deliveries, Sennfeld · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Accepted grades:
brass scrap
Frankfurt am Main – skup i sortowanie metali, Frankfurt am Main · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Accepted grades:
brass scrap
Germersheim – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Germersheim · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Nehren – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Nehren · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-04
Reutlingen – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Reutlingen · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-04
Regensburg – non-ferrous scrap yard and cable processing, Regensburg · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-10-08
Accepted grades:
insulated copper wire and cable scrap , aluminium wire and cable scrap
Weiherhammer – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Weiherhammer · Germany
processor
Scrap in a plant document
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Accepted grades:
spent lead-acid batteries (whole or crushed)
Mannheim – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Mannheim · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Amberg – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Amberg · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Eberswalde – shredder, kondirator and non-ferrous metal processing, Eberswalde · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Köln (Godorf) – scrap and metals yard, large shears, Köln · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Trier – scrap yard and non-ferrous metals processing, Trier · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-10-08
Kassel – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Kassel · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Holthusen – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Holthusen · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Emmendingen – scrap and metal purchasing, Emmendingen · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Freiburg im Breisgau – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Freiburg im Breisgau · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Bad Kreuznach – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Bad Kreuznach · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
Peine – non-ferrous scrap recycling, Peine · Germany
processor
From the chain link – grades not established
B class B source · verified 2026-11-02
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